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World Music: African Music in Australasia
Includes history, instruments, musicians categorized by country and style, and interviews [Flash].
http://www.acslink.aone.net.au/christo/african.htm
African Music Encyclopedia
African music styles and musicians worldwide, listing of music stores, bookstore, and links.
http://www.africanmusic.org/
Afropop Worldwide
Database of articles on African music and musicians searchable by artist, style, and country. Includes radio shows, reviews and interviews, and a glossary.
http://www.afropop.org/
Yahoo Groups: African Music
Mailing list established in 1995, open to all. [Requires free membership]
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/african_music/
CAMA: Explore African Music
Jukeboxes playing African styles and samples of traditional instruments.
http://www.cama.org.za/CAMA/webcomponents/php/maker_list.php?choice=2&area=7
Africa Sounds
Focuses on music from Central and West Africa. Includes articles on styles, top performers, new music albums, and United States concert listings.
http://www.africasounds.com/
Nigeria-Arts.Net - Music
Musical styles and profiles of artists.
http://www.nigeria-arts.net/Music/
Highlife Piccadilly
African music released on 45 rpm records in the United Kingdom between 1954 and 1981.
http://www.mustrad.org.uk/articles/african.htm
Afribeat
South African based music and arts site. Reviews, artist profiles, and film and music festivals.
http://www.afribeat.com/
African Hip Hop
Platform for information and discussion on hip hop from the African continent. News, reviews, downloads amd music store.
http://www.africanhiphop.com/
Roots World: African Music
Includes artist profiles, articles, reviews, and audio samples.
http://www.rootsworld.com/rw/africa.html
African Music WebRing
List sites or join the ring.
http://www.notz.com/webring/index.html
The African Tradition
The roots of African-American music. Includes audio samples of early African music.
http://aaas.myztek.com
Afro-Caribbean Music Guide
African musicians by style, label, country, instrument, and year. Biographies, audio samples, lyrics, articles, and links.
http://www.afromix.org/
AllAfrica.com: Music Top News
Newsfeed source for news and reports on music in Africa. [English/French]
http://allafrica.com/music/
East African Music
Descriptions of Kenyan and Tanzanian popular music, discographies, audio files, and a profile of Samba Mapangala and Orchestra Virunga with audio samples.
http://members.aol.com/dpaterson/eamusic.htm
Frank Bessem's Musiques d'Afrique
Popular urban music of Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Senegal and Congo. Includes artist profiles, reviews, and a schedule of festivals in Europe.
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Speedway/4939/frames/framemus.html
Gateway of Africa
Musicians listed by country and style. Includes biographies, discographies, worldwide concert listings, and links.
http://www.gatewayofafrica.com/
The Leopard Man's Guide to African Music
Biographies, discographies, and reviews of African artists and bands. [English/Norwegian]
http://www.leopardmannen.no
Music in Eastern and Central Africa
Article by Muttu Mondiya Mama about Congolese and East African musicians and their music.
http://epunix.biols.susx.ac.uk/Home/Julian_Thorpe/sax15.htm
Columbia University: Music of Africa
Annotated directory of links.
http://www.cc.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/indiv/area/Africa/music.html
Musique d'Afrique.
African pop music selections available in streaming audio and through download in Real Audio.
http://people.zeelandnet.nl/rufus/
NTAMA - Journal for African Music and Popular Culture
Articles, reviews, recent releases, events in Germany, and obituaries.
http://ntama.uni-mainz.de/
Recordiversity
Information and images about collectable records, with the emphasis on seven-inch singles from Africa.
http://members.lycos.co.uk/dubcitizen/
Swahili Music Portal
MP3s of historical recordings fusing traditional and pop and jazz influences.
http://wenyewe.com/
Zimbabwe Music Guide
Chimurenga, jit, rhumba, sungura, soukous music and musicians. Includes profiles, discographies, audio samples, guitar tablature, listing of record labels and music stores, and links.
http://www.embargo.ca/zim/
Dandemutande
Worldwide resource for Zimbabwean music includes e-zine, calendar of concerts and festivals, and database of performers, teachers, instrument makers, vendors, and websites.
http://www.dandemutande.com/
South of the Sahara: African Music
Stanford University's annotated guide to African music sites.
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/music.html
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